the 2010 FF performance schedule is now available on the website. It shows which countries/cultures are performing at what times over the 3-day festival in addition to times for cooking demos and other features. Please visit http://www.pghfolkfest.org

May 14-16 at the Monroeville Convention Center. Share the food and culture of more than 35 cultures around the world with family and friends. Shop in the global marketplace for unique handmade and imported crafts.

The event will take place Friday 4pm-10pm, Saturday 11am-10pm and Sunday 11am-6pm.

Tickets: Adults $8-advance $10 at the door, Children 12 & under free. Student & Senior Citizen discount with ID available at the door.

JUST ANNOUNCED: The Pittsburgh Folk Festival returns May 14, 15 and 16, 2010! This long-running cultural event will be held at the Monroeville Convention Center, just outside Pittsburgh. More details coming soon. http://www.pghfolkfest.org

Unity in Diversity since 1956

The Pittsburgh Folk Festival Inc., is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization that began in 1956 with seven nationalities whose purpose was to promote "Unity in Diversity" by presenting an annual festival of cultures. The festival now highlights the cultural diversity of more than 25 nationalities in the Pittsburgh area.